Ark. Code Ann. § 17-95-1104: Authority of the Arkansas State Medical Board

The Arkansas State Medical Board shall: (1) Develop appropriate rules necessary to regulate genetic counselors; (2) Receive, review, and approve applications for genetic counselor licensure; (3) Issue, renew, suspend, revoke, or deny licensure as a genetic counselor; (4) Conduct hearings on investigative and disciplinary proceedings; (5) (A) Maintain a database of all licensees and all persons whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied. (B) Access to a database under subdivision (5)(A) of this section shall be available upon written request and payment of an appropriate fee as determined by the board; and (6) Perform other functions and duties required to carry out this subchapter. Added by Act 2019, No. 686,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019.

The Arkansas State Medical Board shall:

(1) Develop appropriate rules necessary to regulate genetic counselors;

(2) Receive, review, and approve applications for genetic counselor licensure;

(3) Issue, renew, suspend, revoke, or deny licensure as a genetic counselor;

(4) Conduct hearings on investigative and disciplinary proceedings;

(5) (A) Maintain a database of all licensees and all persons whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied. (B) Access to a database under subdivision (5)(A) of this section shall be available upon written request and payment of an appropriate fee as determined by the board; and

(A) Maintain a database of all licensees and all persons whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied.

(B) Access to a database under subdivision (5)(A) of this section shall be available upon written request and payment of an appropriate fee as determined by the board; and

(6) Perform other functions and duties required to carry out this subchapter.